Major PID Lítačka upgrade makes it easier to plan journeys in Prague
The app update sees walking, cycling (as well as shared bikes), driving, carsharing, and many more features incorporated into its new search function.
PHOTO GALLERY: Interactive Prague Uprising monument planned for Bubeneč square
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Featuring a trumpter with a golden talking head and a walkable green roof, the monument is designed to embody freedom of expression and democracy.
Nazi flag waved at Pilsen Liberation Festival sparks outcry
Police have identified two people behind the offence, which took place during a military convoy that celebrated Czechia's freedom from Nazi occupiers.
Police find lifeless body on Vltava believed to be missing Brit
A British holidaymaker jumped off a party boat over a week ago and had not been seen since.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 things you need to know this week in Czechia
A quick guide to start the week ahead with news and tips for Prague and Czech Republic.
Famed primatologist Jane Goodall to visit Prague, baptize baby gorilla
Later this week, renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall will visit Prague Zoo to baptize the zoo's baby gorilla and deliver a lecture
Next stop 'Love': Prague tram station gets a romantic spring rebrand
Throughout the month of May, Prague's Palackého náměstí tram stop has been rebranded as Zamilovaná, with passengers encouraged to send messages of love.
The enchanting world of Tim Burton returns to Prague through September
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An extensive exhibition featuring more than 600 works from the acclaimed filmmaker is now on display at Prague's Municipal House through the end of summer.
Czech life expectancy passes pre-Covid levels, hits 80 years for first time
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Following a notable decline in 2020 and 2021, life expectancy in the Czech Republic has surpassed 2019 levels to reach 80 years for the very first time.
EXPLAINED: What Czechia's new bill on regulating cannabinoids sales means
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The Czech lower house today passed a law that could see substances such as kratom, HHC, and low-THC cannabis sold in a regulated manner.
NATO, EU pledge support to Czechia after proof of Russian cyberattacks
Czechia's cybersecurity agency says there are definite links with recent attacks on state institutions and Russian organized hacking groups.
Artist under fire for nude, soil-throwing performance in front of children
The Academy of Fine Arts, where the event took place, says that nudity is a part of art – however, many believe no kids should have been present.
Travel alert: Prague marathon will see road closures, tram diversions Sunday
The race will cause several roads in the city center, as well as Prague 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, to close, and will cause trams and buses to reroute.
Freer than France and Spain: Czechia performs strongly in Press Freedom Index
Despite a slight drop in the ranking compared to last year, Czechia's media are relatively free – although disinformation remains a constant threat.
Czechia marks 20 years since joining EU: What has changed?
The country's economy, job market, demographic makeup, and standing in Europe have all transformed in the past two decades – here is an overview of how.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: May 3–5
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Celebrate Czechia's accession to the EU with a music festival, take part in a marathon, and indulge in international wine.
ASK AN EXPERT: What does the new Czech driving test look like?
The new questions – 35 static and 10 dynamic – will primarily test risk perception. Here's what you need to know.
Prague revels in higher tourist numbers and visitor spending, despite challenges
A 25 percent year-on-year increase in visitor numbers has brought in more money for the capital to invest in new projects, although issues remain.
